Monterey Dunes Colony holiday lettings

Why visit Monterey Dunes Colony

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the breathtaking coastline and vibrant sand dunes, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
• Natural Reserves: Discover nearby nature reserves that offer picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities for all ages.
• Monterey Wharf: Experience local charm and fresh seafood at the renowned Monterey Wharf, a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
• Varied Accommodation: Choose from charming private homes, inviting condos, and delightful cottages for a perfect stay.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring an enjoyable visit for everyone.

Popular types of accommodation around Monterey Dunes Colony

If you’re pondering what type of accommodation to choose in Monterey Dunes Colony, look no further. Our most sought-after options include charming Houses, inviting Condos, and delightful Cottages. Whether you’re after a beachfront getaway or an oceanfront beach house, our vacation rentals offer the perfect blend of comfort and serenity. Discover the ideal spot for your next holiday amidst the stunning landscapes of Monterey Dunes Colony.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Monterey Dunes Colony, these spacious homes offer a comfortable and private stay for families or groups.
• Condos: A popular option, condos provide modern amenities and often stunning views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Cottages: These quaint and charming dwellings offer a homely atmosphere, ideal for couples or small families seeking a peaceful retreat.
• Apartments: A convenient and flexible accommodation choice, apartments cater well to those looking for a self-catering option.
• Cabins: Favoured by nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic and cosy experience in a serene environment.**

Top attractions near Monterey Dunes Colony

Monterey Dunes Colony offers a delightful mix of attractions, including stunning beaches, nature reserves, and the picturesque bay, perfect for those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the chance to visit the renowned Monterey Wharf for a taste of local charm. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, you'll find plenty to enjoy in this beautiful Californian haven.

• Monterey Bay: A stunning natural bay offering beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities such as kayaking, whale watching, and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
• Cannery Row: A vibrant street steeped in history, known for its lively shops, restaurants, and ocean views. Experience the city's unique charm and explore the local culture.
• California State University Monterey Bay: A modern university with a dynamic campus environment. Enjoy the blend of educational pursuits and city vibes in this contemporary setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Monterey Dunes Colony, indulge in a delightful meal at Steinbeck House, just 6.2km away. Savor the enchanting atmosphere at Folktale Winery and Ventana Vineyards, both within 17 and 8.1km respectively, perfect for wine tasting and creating cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families staying at Monterey Dunes Colony can delight in a trip to Lovers Point for relaxation, enjoy the energetic atmosphere at Salinas Sports Complex, and have a fun-filled day at Dennis the Menace Playground, perfect for outdoor family activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, 8.1km away, or enjoy a round of golf at the Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course, located 6.2km from your base. Don’t forget to explore Hamlin Antiques, just 1.2km away for unique finds.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Monterey Dunes Colony

Exploring the enchanting Monterey Dunes Colony promises a delightful experience for every traveller. Nestled near the captivating Monterey Bay, visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities amidst stunning scenery, including the vibrant sand dunes. The colony offers a warm atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways or friendly gatherings, making it an ideal base for discovering the surrounding natural beauty. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the unique charm of this coastal gem.

• Monterey: Located 8.1km from Monterey Dunes Colony, Monterey is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning outdoor settings and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to the area for its picturesque bay and beach, where you can indulge in a variety of water sports or simply soak in the sun. The city boasts a lively shopping district and an amusement park that adds an element of fun to your visit. Notable attractions include the famous Cannery Row, with its charming shops and eateries, and the historic Monterey Bay Aquarium, perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
• Moss Landing: Only 1.2km away from Monterey Dunes Colony, Moss Landing is a charming seaside village that offers an intimate experience with nature. The area is well-known for its outdoor adventures, including kayaking in the serene waters of the bay and exploring the nearby national state park. The scenery here is breathtaking, with coastal views and opportunities to spot wildlife. For a delightful day out, enjoy the local boardwalk and recreational areas that cater to both relaxation and adventure.
• Castroville: Situated 1.9km from Monterey Dunes Colony, Castroville is famed for its lush landscapes and outdoor beauty. The city captures the essence of coastal life, offering visitors a range of recreational activities, including strolls along the beach and engaging experiences at the local amusement park. Castroville is also in close proximity to stunning national state parks, making it an ideal spot for hikers and nature lovers. The area's charm lies in its welcoming atmosphere and the scenic views that can be enjoyed throughout your stay.

Best time to go to Monterey Dunes Colony

If you're planning a trip to Monterey Dunes Colony, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	56.5°F (13.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Monterey Dunes Colony

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or are interested in extended stays, it's essential to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Monterey Dunes Colony with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Monterey Dunes Colony with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Monterey Dunes Colony: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Monterey Dunes Colony: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

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